How the Zebra Got Its Stripes: Darwinian Stories Told Through Evolutionary Biology

Exploring evolutionary biology, the author tackles intriguing questions about animal traits and behaviors, such as the long necks of giraffes and the unique anatomy of female hyenas. Using a blend of scientific research and personal observations, he presents complex natural phenomena in an engaging and humorous manner. The narrative also delves into human evolution, revealing our hybrid nature and its influence on modern behavior. Expect a mix of fascination and humor, along with practical advice on interacting with various species, including the notoriously aggressive honey badger.